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Longer stay option

The region of Pomerania is very attractive for tourists seeking both nature experiences and cultural impressions. In addition to the historic city of Gdansk, there are several stunning sites, including the two listed below.

Elblag Canal

If you are planning a longer stay near Gdynia, you should visit the Elblag Canal, a unique monument of hydraulic engineering in the world, recognised as a historical structure and one of the 7 wonders of Poland. Detailed information can be found here: www.toursingdansk.pl/oferty,elblag-canal-tour.html. It is recommended to book your ticket in advance.

http://zeglugawislana.pl/en/trasy/the-ostroda-elblag-canal.html

Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork

Another inspiring way to spend your free time during your stay is to visit Malbork Castle, one of the greatest monuments in Poland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During a guided tour, which you can book via the website www.toursingdansk.pl/oferty,malbork-castle-tour.html, you will learn more about the history of the Teutonic Order and explore the largest brick Gothic castle in the world.

https://zamek.malbork.pl/en
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/847/

National Maritime Museum

A visit to the National Maritime Museum is one of the local attraction in Gdańsk. The museum is located on two opposite sides of the Motława river in the center of the oldest district of the city.

https://nmm.pl/en/